For love's sake! | Dark Smoke and Couple, 2023
Painting : oil · 60 x 60 x 3.5 cm 23.6 x 23.6 x 1.4 inch · Ready to hang
$16,000
16 000 $US
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Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
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60 x 60 x 3.5 cm 23.6 x 23.6 x 1.4 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
Mysterious and intimate, two human forms emerge through smoke. This oil artwork on canvas explores love as a force of transformation rather than a simple romantic symbol. A pale column of smoke rises from a dark, ember-like ground, and within it two figures appear intertwined, as though they are being formed from the same energy. The surrounding black and gray atmosphere creates a strong sense of depth, while the luminous smoke gives the composition movement and a spiritual quality.
The work connects fire, earth, air, and the suggestion of water through a broader idea of renewal. What appears to be an ending becomes part of a new beginning. The composition will appeal to collectors interested in symbolic figurative artwork, spiritual themes, dark contemporary art, and emotionally layered imagery. It is especially suitable for a living room, bedroom, study, or meditation space, and it also makes a meaningful gift for someone drawn to themes of love, renewal, and inner transformation.
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Katrin Karn is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, poet, and singer. Her work has been presented in solo exhibitions in Vladivostok and international group exhibitions in Russia, China, Mexico, Cambodia, and Nepal. Her recent solo exhibitions include In the Embrace of Spring at the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2026), Colors of Summer at the Seven Hills pavilion supported by Far Eastern Federal University (2025), and Spring Drops Have Begun… at the Dostoyanie International Museum and Exhibition Complex (2025). She is also a laureate of international painting and vocal competitions and has published three books.
Katrin Karn approaches art as a synesthetic experience in which painting, poetry, and music are interconnected. Her series Awakening explores creative energy and spiritual growth, while Poetry and Painting translates her own poetry into visual form.
Working through color, rhythm, form, and expressive energy, Karn considers how sound, poetic cadence, and the psychology of color can affect emotional perception. Rather than treating painting as an isolated medium, she creates works as intersections of different artistic languages—spaces for reflection on inner light, love, transformation, and personal purpose.
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